Glutaric aciduria type I: Two cases of misdiagnosis as battered child syndrome and the importance of presymptomatic diagnosis and treatment;Subdurale Hygrome und Hamatome im Sauglingsalter als Initialmanifestation der Glutarazidurie Typ I. Folgenschwere Fehldiagnose als Kindesmisshandlung

Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde

Volumn 145, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 646-651

  Muntau, A C ^a   Roschinger W ^a   Pfluger, Th ^a   Enders, A ^a   Hoffmann, G F ^b  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Universitats Kinderklinik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Battered child syndrome; Glutaric aciduria type I; Macrocephaly; Subdural hygromas and hematomas; Treatment of glutaric aciduria type I

Indexed keywords

GLUTARIC ACID; GLUTARYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE;

ACIDURIA; BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYGROMA; MACROCEPHALY; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0030854525     PISSN: 00269298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001120050166     Document Type: Short Survey

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